ASSIST Speaker Series – Embedding Conductive Yarns in Textiles: From Plasma Textile to Wireless Power Transfer
To see more in the series, visit https://assistcenter.org/assist-speaker-series-spring-2023/
Building a Collaborative Manufacturing Ecosystem In Support of the Department of Defense
Congdon Yards 400 W. English Street, High Point, North CarolinaApril 27, 2023, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Congdon Yards, 400 W. English Street, High Point, North Carolina 27262 REGISTER TO ATTEND No cost to attend. Plan to arrive early for parking, building access, coffee, pastries and NETWORKING! Program begins promptly at 9:30AM. ***NOTE: parking will be in lot in front of the Factory. Meeting […]
Association for Manufacturing Excellence – AME Charlotte 2023 Lean Summit
Association for Manufacturing Excellence AME Charlotte 2023 Lean Summit May 1-3, 2023 More Information + Register: https://ame.org/ame-charlotte-2023-lean-summit Cultivating tomorrow's lean leaders: Speeding toward excellence If you are searching for a better way to lead, develop people and produce superior results, this lean summit will help put you over the top. What are you doing to […]
UNC Charlotte Engineering Senior Design Expo
UNC Charlotte campus - Student Activity Center 9201 University City Blvd. 202 Barnhardt Student Activity Center, Charlotte, NC, United StatesApproximately 100 Engineering Senior Design teams will be showing the results of their design projects. About 80% of the projects are doing work for a Industry partner. Several of the projects are partially supported by NC MEP grants. The NC MEP grant program allows the participation of some small, NC based manufacturing companies that otherwise […]
Transitioning Military and their Families
NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions Director of Defense Industry Initiatives, Michael Mullins, will be participating in the veterans panel discussion for the NC State University Institute for Emerging Issues on May 9. Tuesday, May 9, at 10 a.m.: Transitioning Military and their Families Other Emerging Issues Sessions Starting on April 25 and continuing on […]
The Federal and Defense Textile (FEDTEX) Summit
McKimmon Conference and Training Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe Federal and Defense Textile (FEDTEX) Summit hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH) connects the US Department of Defense (DoD) and federal agency clothing and individual equipment buyers with US textile manufacturers, textile supply chain suppliers, […]
Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium
UNC Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NCDirections and Map Half-day Pre-symposium, hosted at the NC Biotechnology Center (15 TW Alexander Drive, Durham, NC 27709). To participate, you must registered as a MBB participant for June 14th. A new half-day pre-symposium on June 13, 12:30-4:30 pm in the afternoon at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center will focus on the truths and myths of […]
OSHA’s Training Requirements Webinar
In this session, we will review the common training topics from 29 CFR 1910 and provide a resource to help determine the training your workers need and how to meet OSHA's training requirements.
Go Global Road Show: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College NC Research Campus & Advanced Technology Center 399 Biotechnology Lane, Kannapolis, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: AB Tech Community College Downtown Campus
AB Tech Community College Downtown Campus 340 Victoria Road, Asheville, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship
The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship 1451 S Elm-Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Go Global Road Show: Wake Tech Community College Western Campus
Wake Tech Community College Western Campus 3434 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC, United StatesYour passport to global sales starts with export knowledge from the experts. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina's (EDPNC) International Trade team maintains six overseas offices that help companies like yours prosper in North Carolina by growing revenue through exporting. Once a year, this team of experts goes on the road to bring their […]
Registration for AgTech Propeller Cohort
New Propeller AgTech Cohort Registration is Open Now NEW First Flight Venture Center AgTech Propeller Cohort is beginning this September! Date: July 24 until cohort is full Contact: Emil Runge at erunge@ffvcnc.org or 404.668.2136 and Lydia Bjorklund at lbjorklund@ffvcnc.org Propeller is a 6-week entrepreneurial design thinking program that helps founders and entrepreneurs determine whether there is […]
Defense Technology Summit
Fayetteville Technical Community College Tony Rand Student Center, Multi-Purpose Room (building #7) 2201 Hull Road, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesView Agenda The second annual Defense Technology Summit (DTS) is hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, Office of US Senator Ted Budd, Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC), the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office. The summit is held in conjunction with the Association of the […]
MFG Day: Call for Participation
Manufacturing Day is Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 - Get Involved! Are you ready, willing and able to inspire the next generation of workforce and shift perceptions about the manufacturing industry? Join thousands of manufacturers nationwide on Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) 2023 who are hosting an open house and tour of their facilities on Friday, October […]
Automation… Safety Assumed… Webinar
Join us as we review technologies that are switching out the old guard and the evolution of the standards that have protected humans from machines for decades.
The Importance of Understanding the Process Approach Before Implementing ISO 9001 QMS Webinar
From this webinar, participants will gain an understanding of the importance of defining processes correctly and the difference between processes, procedures, and areas/functions.
DEFTECH Coffee Call – August 18
Join us this Friday, August 18, 2023, @ 8-10 a.m. ET DEFTECH Coffee Call Hybrid DEFTECH Coffee Call with NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions, Defense Industry Initiatives and the American Manufacturing Communities Collaborative (AMCC). IN-PERSON REGISTRATIONVIRTUAL REGISTRATION 8-9 a.m.: Early Bird Session: Networking and discussing current business opportunities, defense trends, and innovation […]
Women Business Leaders Forum
Cape Fear Community College 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC, United StatesThe mission of the Women's Business Leaders Forum is simple - Unleash the Potential of Women Business Leaders, propelling the Defense Industry forward with a vision that embraces: Purposeful Growth: We seize every opportunity to drive our business to new heights. Entrepreneurial Vision: We work strategically on our business, nurturing its expansion. Empowered Leadership: We […]
Understanding and Utilizing MatchForce
Virtual - ZoomThis training is a comprehensive guide to using MatchForce as a tool for finding federal contracting opportunities and doing market research. In this training you will learn how MatchForce can be utilized to: match your business to contract opportunities automatically; effectively search and filter the internal database of federal contracting data; and help businesses (both […]
DEFTECH Coffee Call – August 25
Join us this Friday, August 25, 2023, @ 9 a.m. ET DEFTECH Coffee Call DoD Communities of Interest: R&D Research and Development Subject: Coffee Call: NASA Tech Transfer Expansion Program Due Date: 25 August 2023 - 9 a.m. ET Government Organization: NASA JOIN THE MEETING Description: 8-9 a.m. - Early Bird Session Networking […]
DANC Science & Technology through Commercialization “The NC Innovation Ecosystem”
The Frontier at RTP 800 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesLEARN MORE & REGISTER! If you have any questions about the event or how to register please contact Phil Williams, DANC Science & Technology Committee Chair, at 336.312.6478 or Tammy Everett, Executive Director, Defense Alliance of North Carolina at 910.690.4450 or teverett@defensealliancenc.org.
Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight
REGISTER TO ATTEND Just about every early-stage startup knows they will need to hone their pitch to potential investors, customers and other interested parties. But where can you go to practice your pitch and get better before actually asking for money? That’s why we created Test Flight! Test Flight is pitch practice for companies […]
Defense Manufacturing Summit & Exhibition
Join us on Thursday, September 7, 2023, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) at the Emerging Technology Institute, 16824 NC- 211, Red Springs, NC 28377 for an exciting event focused on defense manufacturing. The Inaugural Defense Manufacturing Summit and Exhibition will be hosted by Emerging Technology Institute (ETI), and partners, NC State University Industry Expansion […]
EDPNC Export Coffee Call – September 8
Virtual - ZoomREGISTER TO ATTEND Doing Business in Southeast Asia: Business Culture Tips for Singapore and Malaysia Join us Friday, September 8 for our next Export Coffee Talk, "Doing Business in Southeast Asia: Business Culture Tips for Singapore and Malaysia." In this webinar, the EDPNC Singapore-based international trade consultants will provide expert insights for doing business in […]
Disaster Preparedness Webinar
Presented by Glenn C. Clapp CSP, EFO, CHMM, CFPS Safety and Health Specialist, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for all businesses, owners, safety directors, and safety managers. Disasters come in all shapes and sizes! Hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, chemical spills, and outbreaks of illness are just a few examples. No matter […]
First Flight Venture Center: Talking Shop: Telling Your Stories
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesREGISTER TO ATTEND Presenter: Ed Pettiss, Business Mentor Insight Strategy As you develop your business, most start-ups need support from customers, suppliers, partners, employees, mentors, grant funders, and investors. To attract the right people, you’ll want a persuasive pitch that helps everyone understand why you’re the right company to work with. In this […]
ChatGPT for Management System Development Webinar
REGISTER TO ATTEND ChatGPT has begun to revolutionize the way business is done and pursued in many ways. Yet, many workers do not understand the tool or how to apply it in their area of expertise. During this webinar, we will look specifically at how to use this tool in the area of Management […]
Stoll M1 Plus Programming Training Course: September 18-22, 2023
Manufacturing Solutions Center II 350 5th Avenue SE, Conover, NCREGISTER TO ATTEND Stoll USA and the Manufacturing Solutions Center have teamed up to provide Flatbed Knitting and M1 Plus Programming Training to interested parties! The Training Courses will be structured around the Individual needs of the attendees! Prospective Topics may include: Hand Knitting, Stitch Formation, Yarn Basics Garment Assembly and Quality Control Basics […]
DARPAConnect North Carolina Regional Pop-Up Event
Greensboro, NC Greensboro, NC, United StatesREGISTER TO ATTEND Registration deadline: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Applied Research Institute (ARI), Tougaloo College Research and Development Foundation (TCRDF), and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH), a component of the NC Military Business Center, invite you to the DARPAConnect North Carolina Regional Pop-up […]
Hosiery 101/102 Class: September 19-20, 2023
Manufacturing Solutions Center II 350 5th Avenue SE, Conover, NCREGISTER TO ATTEND Cost: $400* - 2 weeks prior to class (Prior to November 28, 2023) Late Registration: $500* (After November 28, 2023) The Hosiery 101/102 course covers the basics of hosiery knitting, the dyeing, finishing, and testing quality of the manufacturing process. Target Audience: Anyone involved with the Hosiery Industry: buyers, retailers, […]
Export Education – Export Compliance Webinar
Virtual - ZoomREGISTER TO ATTEND Join the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina on Tuesday, September 19, for a webinar on new export security requirements for all exporters. This will be a strong hands-on training program that is ideal for exporters of all experience levels. We will discuss many different topics from licensing, and documentation to […]
Beyond the Basics: Creating a Culture and Behaviors to Support Your Continuous Improvement Infrastructure Webinar
Presented by Chris Hartley, Lean Improvement Specialist, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) Is it time to move beyond fire-fighting and point solutions to ever-arising problems? Are you utilizing a tool-based performance improvement system with minimal results? Perhaps fire prevention should be your methodology of choice. We offer a unique mindset and practice for […]
How to Optimize Injection Mold Cooling Course
The Polymers Center 8900 Research Drive, Charlotte, NC, United StatesInstructors: Amanda Nicholson, Erik Foltz, Brian Pruitt Course Prerequisite: None REGISTER TO ATTEND Course Description: The goal of this free, half-day seminar is to help you optimize the cooling of your injection molds to improve part quality and reduce cycle time. The seminar will include three classroom-style presentations and a Q&A session. Presentation […]
2023 NC SBIR Celebration Summit: Highlighting Success, Sharing Best Practices
Wyrick Robbins 4101 Lake Boone Trail ## 300, Raleigh, NC, United StatesREGISTER TO ATTEND Complimentary Insights from Expert Panelists WHAT: This complimentary, half-day series of panel presentations will feature SBIR grant winning companies sharing lessons learned; reverse pitch/advice from SBIR Program Managers at federal agencies; SBIR/STTR program overview and the real story on the odds of winning SBIR grants - all to benefit founders and […]
Industrial Ergonomics Process Workshop (IEPW)
Virtual - ZoomHosted by Ergonomics Center at NC State University Virtual Classes are held from 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday through Wednesday and 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. REGISTER TO ATTEND Fee: $1800 or $1350 which includes a Professional Membership 3.0 Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) awarded through NC State University 4 Days, 30 […]
North Carolina Defense Summit 2023
Hilton Raleigh North Hills 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United StatesREGISTER TO ATTEND The North Carolina Defense Summit 2023 (NCDS) builds our military, community, defense industry through sharing state and national best practices. The Summit presents “best practices” in advancing North Carolina as the most military, Veteran and defense industry friendly state in the nation. OBJECTIVES Advocate for individual, community & installation resilience Build […]
Surry County Economic Development Manufacturing Week
Surry Community College Shelton-Badgett NC Center for Viticulture & Encology 630 South Main Street, Dobson, NC, United StatesManufacturing week is October 2-6, 2023. We will be hosting a kickoff event at Surry Community College on October 2. We are working with local manufacturers to coordinate industry tours October 3-6. Space is limited, so please use this form to sign up to tour any of these local businesses. You may sign up for […]
Office Ergonomics Process Workshop (OEAP)
Virtual - ZoomHosted by Ergonomics Center at NC State University Charlotte, NC REGISTER TO ATTEND Fee: Special price of $750 which includes a Professional Membership (Normal price is $1000) Details Course is taught by board certified, professional ergonomists 1.6 Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) awarded through NC State University Become an Accredited Office Ergonomics Evaluator (AOEE) […]
MFG Day Events in Rowan County
Rowan County is home to many prized and premiere employers in the manufacturing sector and we would love to extend the invite for you to come and celebrate with us with a tour of your choosing. We have roughly 20 employers in our county participating this year hosting tours for hundreds of students over the […]
Ketchie, Precision Machining Solutions, MFG Day Event
Ketchie, Inc. 201 Winecoff School Road, Concord, United StatesKetchie, Inc, will host a MFG Day event that will shed light on the challenges that small to medium-sized manufacturers encounter. Ketchie's solutions focus on investing in people, processes, and machining technology to address complex manufacturing challenges. Event Highlights 1. Insights from Our President: Participants can gain invaluable insights into our strategic vision, challenges, and journey towards […]
Manufacturing Solutions Center MFG Day Event
Manufacturing Solutions Center II 350 5th Avenue SE, Conover, NCREGISTER TO ATTEND In-person Event The MSC Manufacturing Day will begin in the new MSC II facility at 350 5th Avenue SE in Conover, NC at 10 a.m. with presentations about the MSC and the companies which operate in the MSC II building. A tour of the MSC facilities will be available to attendees […]
Protolabs Metal 3D Printing Facility Grand Opening
Protolabs Metal 3D Printing 3615 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Morrisville, NC, United StatesOn Manufacturing Day (Oct. 6), we will be holding an event for the grand opening of Protolabs’ metal 3D printing facility located in Morrisville. As customers of Protolabs located in the Raleigh area, we would like to invite you to come out and see the new facility firsthand. We are inviting both area students and […]
Central Carolina Community College MFG Day Event
E. Eugene Moore Manufacturing and Biotech Solutions Center 2101 Nash Street, Sanford, NC, United StatesCONTACT TO REGISTER In-person Event Area Industries showcasing their business to increase manufacturing awareness and present potential career opportunities to the next generation of employees. Representatives from local industries (Chatham, Harnett, and Lee counties) will be on-site to showcase their company and products, present potential career opportunities, and increase manufacturing awareness. CCCC faculty and department […]
Practical Project Management for Project Team Members Webinar
Presented by Adrianne Kroll, Assistant Director of Quality, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) This webinar is for Senior leadership, Leadership teams, Supervisors, Managers, Technical leaders, project team members, or anyone who wants to learn the basics of how to effectively manage projects. Are you a project team member looking to improve your project […]
Propeller Demo Day – Manufacturing Cohort – HYBRID
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesHybrid Event: First Flight Venture Center (in person) 2 Davis Dr, Durham, NC 27709 Virtual Zoom link provided on registration page. REGISTER TO ATTEND First Flight is proud to announce our Demo Day for our second Manufacturing Propeller Cohort. The Demo Day will be on Thursday, October 12 from 1-4 p.m. This […]
Wilson College of Textiles – Textile Fundamentals Course: 10/16/2023
Wilson College of Textiles 1020 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesAlso Offered: December 4-8, 2023 Available online at any time REGISTER TO ATTEND Description Textile Fundamentals, our most popular course, provides you with a comprehensive, in-depth study of the entire textile process from fiber formation through finishing. Lectures, coupled with visits to our textile manufacturing laboratories, will provide you with a true working […]
Cape Fear Manufacturing Partnership MFG Day Event
Industrial Reliability and Repair 2307 Mercantile Drive, Leland, United StatesREGISTER TO ATTEND In-person Event, Open to the Public The MFG Day event on October 17, 2023, hosted by the Cape Fear Manufacturing Partnership and NC State Industry Expansion Solutions will be held at the Industrial Reliability and Repair facility in Leland, North Carolina. Attendees are encouraged to arrive between 1:30-1:45 p.m. for networking. Presentations will begin at […]